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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি খুব কম সময়ই টিভি দেখি - I hardly watch Television
  • আপনি কি কোথাও থেকে এখানে ঘুরতে এসেছেন? - Are you visiting from somewhere?
  • ৩টা বেজে ১ মিনিট - It's one minute past three
  • - Peace begins with a smile.
  • মাথা গরম করো না - Don’t lose your temper
  • পুরো পৃথিবী যদি স্বর্গের মতো হতো! - I wish the whole world were like heaven!